Phrase Hound found 40 phrases and 135 compound words that contain ore. The most common are listed below. Open ore in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 40
- iron oreA mineral deposit from which iron can be viably extracted.
- Ore MountainsA mountain range dividing Germany and the Czech Republic.
- bog iron oreDeposit of porous, impure limonite found in bogs and swamps.
- bog oreAlternative form of bog iron ore: Deposit of porous, impure limonite found in bogs and swamps.
- copper oreany rock containing commercially interesting amounts of copper
- feather oreA variety of jamesonite, sometimes found in capillary forms and like a cobweb, but also massive.
- kidney oreHematite in a reniform habit.
- ore bodyA large deposit of a mineral or minerals, below the earth's crust.
- ore carAn open-top bulk material car of heavy construction for carrying dense ores, usually emptying through one or more hoppers.
- ore dressingAny treatment of an ore used to concentrate its valuable constituents (minerals) into products (concentrate) of smaller bulk, and simultaneously to collect the worthless material (gangue) into discardable waste (tailings).
- tin orecassiterite
- wheel oreA variety of bournonite with wheel-shaped twin crystals.
- peacock oreBornite.
- white lead oreSynonym of cerussite: A mineral form of lead carbonate, PbCO₃, that is an ore of lead.
- ore-bulk-oil carrierA ship designed to be capable of carrying wet or dry cargoes.
- bean oreSynonym of bean iron ore: A type of high-grade, naturally occurring iron ore composed of small, rounded, pea-sized nodules.
- needle oreaikinite
- olive oreolivenite
- ore beltA region containing a group of ore deposits that were formed by a specific geological event and have a favorable geological environment.
- ore beltsplural of ore belt: A region containing a group of ore deposits that were formed by a specific geological event and have a favorable geological environment.
- ore bodiesplural of ore body: A large deposit of a mineral or minerals, below the earth's crust.
- tile oreA soft, earthy variety of cuprite.
- sulfur oreany ore containing elemental sulfur, or a sulfide from which it may be obtained
- swamp orelimonite
- pea oreargillaceous oxide of iron, occurring in round grains the size of peas; pisolitic ore
Compound words 135
- orefieldland from which ore is mined
- oreformingThe process of forming an ore.
- orelessWithout ore.
- orehouseA building for the storage of ore.
- oreshootAn elongated body of ore that follows a vein.
- beforeEarlier than (in time).
- ignoreTo deliberately not listen or pay attention to.
- restoreTo reestablish, or bring back into existence.
- OregonA state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. Capital: Salem. Largest city: Portland.
- encoreA brief extra performance, done after the main performance is complete.